2014年职称英语理工类B级阅读理解答案及翻译
十七、A Sunshade for the Planet(地球防晒霜)
1. According to the first two paragraphs,the author thinks that (根据头两段,作者认为) C despite the difficulty, scientists have some options to prevent global warming. (尽管困难,科学家还是有方法阻止地球变暖的)
2. Scientists resist talking about their options because they don’t want people to (科学家不愿意谈论他们的方法是因为,不想人们)
C think the problem has been solved.(认为难题已经解决)
3. What does Stephen Schneider say about a heroin addict and methadone? (Stephen Schneider谈论瘾君子和美沙酮什么)
A Methadone is an effective way to treat a hard heroin addict.(美沙酮是治疗毒瘾的好方法) 4. What is Stephen Schneider’s idea of preventing global warming? (Stephen Schneider解决地球变暖的方法是
. C To apply sunscreen to the Earth.(给地球涂一层防晒霜)
5. What is NOT true of the effectiveness of “sunscreen”, according to the last paragraph? (根据最后一段,地球防晒霜的效用不正确的是) D It decreases greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. (它能减少大气中得温室效应气体) 十八、Thirst for Oil(石油匮乏)
1. “… we will need to cure our addiction to oil.”Why does the author say so? (作者为什么说,“我必须治疗我们的石油瘾)
C Demand for oil is increasing all the time. (我们对石油供给的要求在不断增长)
2. Which of the following statements is NOT meant by the author, according to the second paragraph? (在第二段,以下句子作者没提到的是)
C Coal is the most environmentally unfriendly fuel next to oil. (煤对环境的污染是和石油接近)
3. Which country is the biggest consumer of petroleum? (那个是汽油的最大消耗国)
A The United States. (美国)
4. What do experts say about the earth’s fuel reserves? (专家关于地球燃料的贮藏说了什么 B There will soon be an energy crisis. (很快就会出现能量危机)
5. What is NOT the result of consuming fossil fuels according to the last paragraph? (根据最后一段,我们消耗矿物燃料不会引起)
D The sea level will go up.(海平面上升)
第十九篇 Musical Robot Companion Enhances Listener Experience(音乐机器伴侣能加强听音乐人的感受)
1. Which of the following is NOT true according to the first three paragraphs? (根据前三段,下面那个是不对的)
B Shimi is the creator of the musical companion.(Shimi 是音乐伴侣的发明人)
2. What does Shimi do if the user taps a beat?(当使用者打拍子的时候,Shimi 会做什么) D It selects a perfectly-matched song and plays it in sync with that beat. (它会选择一个和使用者搭配的歌曲并且同时表演)
3. Which of the following about Shimi is true?(下面关于Shimi的哪个是真的) D Shimi can be creative and interactive.(Shimi具有创造力和交互能力)
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4. What does the author want to tell us?(作者要告诉我们什么)
A The research center is developing a stronger and more versatile Shimi. (研究中心正在发明一种更强更多功能的Shimi.)
5. Which of the following is Weinberg’s assertion?(下面哪一个是Weinberg的断言) B human lives will be filled with more fun if Shimi is going to arrive in homes. (Shimi如果走进家庭会给人们带来很多乐趣) 二十、Explorer of the Extreme Deep(深海探究) 1. What is Alvin? (Alvin是什么) C、 A submersible.(一种潜水器)
2. Which of the following statements is NOT a fact about Alvin? (下面那个不是关于Alvin的事实)
A it can carry explorers as deep as 6,500 meters.(他能潜水深度为6500米) 3. “...a world that is still full of mysteries” refers to(“对这个世界充满好奇”,指什么) C the ocean. (海洋)
4. In what aspects are the new HOV and Alvin similar? (Alvin和新的HOV在那些方面是相似的) D Shape.(形状)
5. In what aspects are the new HOV and Alvin different? ( Alvin和新的HOV在那些方面是不同的) D Both A and B.(速度和视野)
二十一、Plant Gas (植物沼气)(12年真题)
1what was scientists' understanding of methane?(科学家怎么理解甲烷)
C) It was produced in oxygen-free environments.(它是在无氧的环境下产生) 2 To test whether plants are a source of methane, the scientists created (为了测试植物是否是甲烷生产的资源,科学家创造了)
B) an environment with the same concentration of oxygen as the Earth has.
(和地球上氧气浓度相同的环境)
3 which statement is true of the methane emissions of plants in the experiment?
(在下面句子中,关于在实验中植物的甲烷释放哪个是正确的)
D) The higher the temperature, the greater the amount of methane emissions.
(温度越高,甲烷的释放量越大)
4 What of the following about methane is Not mentioned in the passage ? (关于甲烷下面哪个在短文中没有提及) D) Microbes in plants produce methane.
(植物中的微生物能生产甲烷)
5 What is the beneficial point of some microbes consuming plant-produced methane? (一些微生物可以消耗植物产生的甲烷有什么益处) C) Less methane reaches the atmosphere. (可以减少排放到空气中的甲烷量) 二十二、Snowflakes(雪花)
1. What does Professor Libbrecht believe to be true?(专家Libbrecht认为什么是真的) A. No two snowflakes are exactly the same in shape.(没有两片雪花在形状是完全一样 2. What do the simplest snow crystals look like?(最简单的雪花晶体像什么) D. They are six-sided.(六边的)
3. What are the factors that affect the shape and growth rate of a snow crystal? (影响雪花晶体形状和增长速率的是什么)
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A. Humidity and temperature.(湿度和温度).
4. It can be felt from the description in the 2nd paragraph that the author (从第二段的描述中可以感觉出作者)
A. admires the beauty of the snowflakes.(羡慕雪花的美) 5. Libbrecht is not able to (Libbrecht不能)
C. create snowflakes that are exactly alike.(制造出两片一模一样的雪花) 二十三、Powering a city ?It’s a Breeze(风力发电,轻而易举) 1. What are the symbols of Netherlands according to the first paragraph? (根据第一段,荷兰的象征是什么)
B. Wooden shoes and wooden windmills.(木鞋和木风车)
2. Which statement is best describes the urban turbine mentioned in the second paragraph? (在第二段中被提及的城市风车最好的描述是哪一个句子)
B. It is a high-tech machine designed to generate energy for urban people. (它是一种为城市居民生产能量的高科技产品)
3. The smallest models of an urban turbine(最小型的风车) B. weighs 2,000 kilograms.(重2000KG)
4. The Netherlands leads in the urban turbine technology because (荷兰是现代风车技术的领军是因为)
D. Netherlands is a small country with a large population. (荷兰是有着大量人口的小国)
5. According to the last paragraph, what are the advantages of wind power technology?
(根据最后一段,风力发电的优点是)
D Both A and B(有很多用途而且可以安装在后院) 二十四、Underground Coal Fires a Looming Catastrophe
1. According to the first paragraph, one of the warnings given by the scientists is that (根据第一段,科学家给了什么警告)
C. poisonous elements released by the underground fires can pollute water sources. (地下煤着火产生的有毒元素会污染水资源)
2. According to the third paragraph, what will happen when the underground heat does not disappear?(根据第三段,地下热量不消失会发生什么) A. Coal heats up on its own and catches fire and burns. (煤温度升高达到燃点会着火或者爆炸)
3. What did Stracher analyze in his article published in the International Journal of Coal Ecology?(Stracher分析他在the International Journal of Coal Ecology中发表的文章中分析) D. Coal fires can have an impact on the environment.(煤着火会对环境产生影响) 4. Which of the following statements about Paul Van Dijk is Not true? (下面关于Paul Van Dijk哪个不是真的)
B. He has detected and monitored underground fires in Netherlands.
(他检测和见识荷兰的地下火)
5. According to the fifth paragraph, what is the suggested method to control under ground fires? (根据第五段,被建议控制地下煤着火的方法是) D. Cutting off the oxygen supply.(切断氧气) 二十五、Eat to live
1. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true? (根据短文,下面哪一个是不正确的)
D. We have to begin dieting from childhood.(我们不得不从孩童时代开始节食)
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2. Why does the author mention an elderly mouse in paragraph 2? (为什么作者在第二段提到老年的老鼠) B. To illustrate the effect of meager food on mice. (为了描述节食对老鼠的影响)
3. What can be inferred about completely normally fed mice mentioned in the passage? (从短文中正常进食的老鼠能推断什么)
D. They are more likely to suffer from inflammation. (它们可能受到炎症的损害)
3. According to the author, which of the following most interested the researchers? (根据作者观点,哪个更能引起研究者的兴趣)
B. 27 of those 46 old genes that continued to behave like young genes. (哪些上了年纪的老鼠有27/46像年轻人那样保持活性) 5. According to the last two paragraphs, Spindler believes that (根据最后两段,Spindler认为)
C. dieting is not a good method to give us health and a long life. (节食不是得以健康长寿的好方法)
二十六、Male and Female pilots cause accidents differently 26.Male and Female Pilots Cause Accidents Differently (男女飞行员引起事故的差异)
1. What is the research at Johns Hopkins University about? (Johns Hopkins University进行了什么研究)
B) Gender difference in relation types of aircraft crashes.
(性别差异与坠机类型的关系)
2. Which of the statements is NOT true according to second paragraph? (根据第二段,哪个不是正确的)
D) Only mature pilots are studied to determine the gender differences in the reasons for aircraft crash.(只研究成熟的飞行员来确定性别差异造成坠机的原因) 3. How did the researchers carry out their study?
(研究者如何进行研究)
A) They studied the findings of several previous research projects. (它们对前几次的研究结果进行研究)
4. What is the most common circumstance of crash with female pilots?
(女飞行员最常见的坠机是什么原因)
B) Loss of control on landing or take off and stalling.
(起飞或降落时的失控和失速)
5. In the comparison of female and male pilots.(对比男女飞行员) D) male pilots are found to make more errors in decision-making. (男飞行员更容易做出错误的决定)
二十七、Driven to Distraction(分心驾驶)
1. Which statement is true of the description in the first two paragraphs? (根据头两段,哪一个是对的描述)
C. Coyne is not really driving so it is impossible for him to have hit the woman. (Coyne不是真的在开车,所以他是不可能撞到那个女人的)
2. What do researchers want to find out, according to the third and fourth paragraphs? (根据三四段,研究者想发现什么) D. All of the above. (以上全对)
3. What are the preliminary results given in the fifth paragraph?
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